crematory

A noun referring to a facility or furnace where dead bodies are cremated, reducing them to ashes.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa una instalación o un horno donde se incineran cadáveres, reduciéndolos a cenizas.

1. Facility for cremation B2 formal

   A building or facility where dead bodies are cremated, typically containing one or more furnaces.

   • The family chose the crematory for the final ceremony.
   • The crematory is located on the outskirts of the city.
   • Modern crematories are designed to be environmentally friendly.

   🇪🇸Crematorio

   Sinónimos: crematorium

2. Cremation furnace B2 formal

   A furnace or oven used to burn a corpse and reduce it to ashes.

   • The crematory operates at extremely high temperatures.
   • Technicians carefully monitor the crematory during the process.
   • The ashes are collected from the crematory after the procedure.

   🇪🇸Horno crematorio

• crematories plural form
• crematories' possessive plural form
• crematory's possessive singular form